Alabama News Network's Jerome Jones Named CrimeStoppers Reporter of the Year
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers has recognized Alabama News…
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Montgomery Whitewater Project holding Information Workshop
If you work in construction or construction supply, the Montgomery Whitewater Project invites you to a virtual construction information workshop. The project manager…
Late City Councillor Richard Bollinger To Lie In Repose at City Hall
Late City Councilman Richard Bollinger will lie in repose at Montgomery City Hall Saturday, March 27, from 10 a.m. to noon. A memorial service will follow from noon to 1 p.m. Graveside services will be held for family and friends…
Alabama School Dashboard Shows Continuing Drop in COVID-19 Cases
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released a new school dashboard of coronavirus cases as of March 20. The latest report shows a continuing drop in cases. Keep in mind, some school systems such as Montgomery Public Schools, are…
Montgomery Biscuits' Mike Murphy Live Interview on Alabama News Rising
Baseball is back with a Clash in Montgomery! Watch Tuesday morning's interview with ANN's Andrew James and "The Biscuits" Mike Murphy as they discuss all things baseball including the 2-night event, "Clash at…
Vaccination Phase 1C Opens, Health Officials Say 'Supply doesn't meet Demand'
As of Monday, Alabama opens up vaccination eligibility to two million more Alabamians in Phase 1-C. Dr. Karen Landers, ADPH, says currently the vaccine supply is less than the demand. Though, the process…
Montgomery Officials React to Death of Montgomery City Council Member Richard Bollinger
The city of Alabama is mourning the loss of City Councillor Richard Bollinger. Bollinger passed away over the weekend from lung cancer. He has been fighting a battle with cancer…
Who Is Now Eligible for a COVID-19 Vaccine in Alabama?
As of Monday, March 22, people in group 1c are now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Alabama. This adds about two million more people who can get the shots. Group 1c includes the following people: People age 55…
Memoir of Civil Rights Leader C.T. Vivian Released
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama publisher has released the memoir of…
Montgomery Humane Society: Meet this Week's Pet of the Week
Lea Turbet with the Montgomery Humane Society joins us with this week's "pet of the week" she also answers a few questions regarding topics like which animals are available for adoption and…
Alabama Reviewing Medicaid Expansion Incentives
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Republicans might be cracking the door to Medicaid expansion. Several state leaders said they are reviewing details of the nearly $2 trillion coronavirus relief package that includes new financial incentives for the 12 states that…
Montgomery City Council Candidate Murdered
Montgomery Police are investigating the death of "Walking Jon" Devore Jones of Montgomery. On Sunday , March 21 MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 800 block of South Decatur Street…
Montgomery City Councillor Richard Bollinger Dies
Montgomery City Councillor Richard Bollinger passed away Saturday afternoon. Council President Charles Jinwright confirmed the news with Alabama News Network. Councilor Bollinger represented District 1 in Montgomery and has served on the Montgomery City Council for the past 9 years.…
Survey Teams Confirm Several Tornadoes Hit Our Area Wednesday and Thursday
Survey teams from the National Weather Service are working to confirm that tornadoes touched down in our area during the severe weather outbreak on Wednesday, March 17, and into the overnight hours of Thursday, March 18. So far, they have…
Montgomery Man Arrested in Arson Case
Montgomery Fire/Rescue investigators say they have arrested a man in an arson case. 19-year-old Rzavtis Scott of Montgomery is charged in a fire at a vacant home in the 1200 block of Audubon Road. The fire happened on December…
The Latest on Coronavirus Vaccinations in Alabama
On Monday March 22, eligibility will expand to group 1-C for coronavirus vaccinations. Click this link to see if you are eligible. One day later, on March 23, the Alabama National Guard will begin two mobile vaccination clinics, that will…
Fans Share Excitement About the Return of The SLE Rodeo
The SLE Rodeo has always been an exciting time for families every year in Montgomery Alabama. Since the rodeo is back families get to be out again seeing their favorite cowboys and cowgirls from…
SLE Rodeo Live on Rising
The SLE Rodeo is back in Montgomery this year after taking a break due to the pandemic, Alabama News Network's Andrew James spoke with Lauren Wilson with the SLE Rodeo Friday morning during…
Alabama Protest Bill Approved over Objections
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers have approved a bill to stiffen…
Man Shot In Mall Parking Lot
Montgomery police say a man was shot in the parking lot of Eastdale Mall. It happened Thursday afternoon. MPD says the victim, an adult male suffered a non-threatening gunshot wound and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. No…
Alabama House Approves 'Born Alive' Abortion Bill
The Alabama House of Representatives has approve a bill that criminalize doctors who do not provide care to babies still living after an abortion attempt. Lawmakers voted 76-12 Thursday for the bill by Republican Rep. Ginny Shaver of Leesburg. It…
Alabama House Approves Curbside Voting Ban
The Alabama House of Representatives has approved a ban on curbside voting. Legislators voted 74-25 for the bill that now moves to the Alabama Senate. Supporters of the bill said it is needed to protect election integrity. Opponents argued the…
EF-2 Tornado Damages Billingsley Home
There were several homes that were damaged by an EF-2 tornado that stuck the Billingsley community Wednesday night, while some homes were completely destroyed other homes sustained minimal damage. Carol Carter's family…
Alabama National Guard To Give COVID-19 Vaccines Across 24 Rural Counties
Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the locations for the Alabama National Guard’s mobile vaccination clinics across 24 rural counties. As part of Governor Ivey’s activation of the ALNG to support the…
AL Kidney Foundation Raising Funds for Local Patients
March is National Kidney Month. The Alabama Kidney Foundation is raising funds to help kidney patients in our area with the goal of $100,000. "The middle of Alabama has the greatest need…
